GREAT AM. INS. v. AETNA CAS. AND SUR. CO.

No. 16192.

876 P.2d 1314 (1994)

76 Hawai'i 346

GREAT AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. AETNA CASUALTY AND SURETY COMPANY, Defendant-Appellee.

Supreme Court of Hawai`i.

July 18, 1994.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael F. McCarthy and Michael D. Formby, on the briefs, Honolulu, for Plaintiff-appellant Great American Ins. Co.

Kenneth S. Robbins and Vincent A. Rhodes, on the briefs, Honolulu, for defendant-appellee Aetna Cas. and Sur. Co.

Before MOON, C.J., and KLEIN, LEVINSON, NAKAYAMA and RAMIL, JJ.


MOON, Chief Justice.

Great American Insurance Co. (Great American) filed an action for declaratory relief and contribution against Aetna Casualty and Surety Co. (Aetna) in the United States District Court for the District of Hawai`i, claiming that Aetna was required to contribute defense costs paid by Great American on behalf of a mutual insured, Mitsui & Co., Inc. (Mitsui). Aetna contended that it was not required to...

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